Emily Dickinson Lexicon

OUT-WEEP', v.t.

To exceed in weeping. Dryden.

OUT-WEIGH, v.t. outwa'y. [See Weigh.]

1. To exceed in weight. Wilkins.
2. To exceed in value, influence or importance. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas. Pope.

OUT-WEIGH'ED, pp.

Exceeded in weight, value or importance.

OUT-WEIGH'ING,

ppr, Exceeding in weight, value or influence.

OUT-WELL', v.t.

or To pour out. [Not used.] Spenser.

OUT-WENT', pret.

of Outgo.

OUT-WHORE, v.t.

To exceed in lewdness. Pope.

OUT-WIN', v.t.

To get out of. [Not used.] Spenser.

OUT-WIND, v.t.

To extricate by winding; to unloose. More.

OUT-WING', v.t.

To move faster on the wing; to outstrip. Garth.

OUT-WIT', v.t.

To surpass in design or stratagem; to overreach; to defeat or frustrate by superior ingenuity. Dryden.

OUT-WIT'TED, pp.

Overreached; defeated by stratagem, or by superior ingenuity.

OUT'WORK, n.

The part of a fortification most remote from the main fortress or citadel. Bacon.

OUT-WORN, pp. [See Wear.]

Worn out; consumed by use. Milton.

OUT-WORTH, v.t.

To exceed in value. Shak.

OUT-WREST, v.t. outrest'.

To extort; to draw from or forth by violence. Spenser.

OUT-WRITE, v. outri'te.

To surpass in writing. Addison.

OUT-WROUGHT, pp. outraut'. [See Work.]

Outdone; exceeded in act or efficacy.

O'VAL, a. [Fr. ovate, from L. ovum, an egg.]

1. Of the shape or figure of an egg; oblong; curvilinear, with both ends of the same breadth; resembling the longitudinal section of an egg. Encyc.
2. Pertaining to eggs; done in the egg; as, oval conceptions. Brown.

O'VAL, n.

A body or Grime in the shape of an egg. Watts.

O'VAL-SHAP-ED, a.

Oval.

O-VA'RI-AN, a.

Belonging to the female ovaria.

O-VA'RI-OUS, a.

Consisting of eggs; as, ovarious food. Thomson.

O'VA-RY, n. [Fr. ovaire; L. ovarium, from ovum, an egg.]

1. The part of a female animal in which the eggs are formed or lodged; or the part in which the fetus is supposed to be formed. Encyc. Coxe.
2. In botany, a hollow case or covering inclosing ovula. It contains ono or more cavities called cells. Lindley.

O-VATE-LAN'CE-O-LATE, a.

Between ovate and lanceolate. Martyn.